Reshaping of soil carbon and nitrogen contents in quincentenary ancient rice terraces: The role of both short-term abandonment and prokaryotic functional groups [PDF]
Microbial communities and functions play an important role in soil carbon and nitrogen transformations, and, in recent decades, the abandonment of terraces is prevalant in the hilly areas of China.
Wenqing Li +16 more
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Genetic Diversity and Association Mapping of Grain-Size Traits in Rice Landraces from the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces System in Yunnan Province [PDF]
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces System (HHRTS) of Yunnan Province is an important agricultural and cultural heritage landscape. Until now, a large number of local rice landraces have been planted.
Mengli Ma +5 more
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Mountain rice terrace agriculture is a critical land use practice in southern China. Analyzing the vertical structure of rice terraces systems and the coupled evolution of their human-land relationship from a mountainous stereoscopic perspective is ...
Meng Yu +4 more
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The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces represent the coexistence between natural and cultural systems. Despite being listed as a World Heritage Site in 2013, certain natural and anthropogenic factors have changed land use/land cover, which has led to a reduction ...
Jianbo Yang +6 more
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Local tourism experiences at World Heritage rice terrace sites in China: A comparative study of Hani Terraces and Longji Terraces. [PDF]
Rice terraces, as quintessential cultural landscapes shaped by long-term human-land interactions, embody productive, ecological, and cultural value while evolving into significant rural tourism destinations.
Zhen Yang, Ming Liu, Longyi Cai
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In the past few years, there has been a growing amount of research on economic quantifications and valuations of ecosystem services (ES) in agricultural systems.
Bianca Tilliger +3 more
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Relationship, Discourse and Construction: The Power Process and Environmental Impact of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces as a World Heritage Site [PDF]
Hua H +5 more
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This study investigates the continuation of Environmental Conservation Agriculture (ECA) practices among farmers in the Ifugao Rice Terraces, a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) in the Philippines.
Keshav Lall Maharjan +2 more
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Conservation for Whom? Archaeology, Heritage Policy, and Livelihoods in the Ifugao Rice Terraces
Heritage landscapes endure not through the preservation of fixed forms but through the capacity to adapt to changing social, political, economic, and environmental conditions.
Stephen Acabado +2 more
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Valuation of Ecosystem Services for the Sustainable Development of Hani Terraces: A Rice–Fish–Duck Integrated Farming Model [PDF]
Yuan Yuan
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